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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1417, 30 March 1905, Page 3

East Cape reported yesterday morning a fresh N.E. wind, barometer 3P,25, ther- ; mometer 65, overcast Bky, moderate ssa. The Pareora river, South Canter- 3 TJuty. supplies 2600 water services. 1 A seaside resort at Foxlon Heads ! is proposed by, Palmerston North , people, who .want railway connection therewithSettlers in Clyde district), Otago. , arc agitating for the cutting up of the Blackman's Gully district -into suitable areas for, frifit-growing. During a thunderstorm the police station, at Morpeth, N.S.W., had the kitchen chimney struck by lightning, several bricks being knocked down, anil .the stove pipe put out of position. 'At South Brisbane a fire-reel was smashed to pieces through the wheel getting caught in. a tramline. Several firemen were injured,, but none seriously. . •The potato rot-is prevalent in the - vicinity .of Christchurch,■ some paddocks being quite black with rot. Six-pence each, Gents’ Silk Ties.— A splendid lot of latest Reversible Silk Tics just received direct from the manufacturer —6d,- 9d, Is, Is 3d, ; and Is 6d each. The best value ever offered in JJisborno.—C, : ' ROSIE JftMa Co* ' :. . . ;.. . -